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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1937

Page

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Classified ad miscellany with automotive listings

A dense mix of used car offers and household items from a local newspaper classified section. Listings mention Plymouth, Chevrolet, Ford sedans and other vehicles for sale, along with plant and shrub sales, pets, furniture, and various services. Offers include prices, contact hints, and scattered phrases about business opportunities.

Staner Atvi Thomas Heath D. Petetter Hill Ie

Plane crash in Utah kills all aboard 19

United Airlines transport crashes into a Uinta peak killing 19 aboard including 16 passengers and three crew. Bodies scattered along 199 feet from the nose, buried in snow. Authorities report no identifications yet and details remain unclear as searchers assess the wreckage and cause.

United Press Knight Wyu United Airlines Uinta Mountains Ralph Johnson United Wekpit Johnson Alex Jamison Uinta Coun’y Tohnson Salt Lake City Richard M. Bor San Franc Helen Ferreira Cheyenne Wyo Salt, Lake City J. W. Myers Dohingon

Planes Attack Auto Carrying Officials In Nansing

A damaged report describes an aerial attack on an automobile carrying Capt. Prantesco Ribex and others from Shang hai to Waning. The party, west of Foorhaw, sustains no injuries. Chinese and Japanese victims are mentioned amid chaotic accounts.

United Press Nansing Aln- Planieg Prantesco Ribex Fe Gurman Tin Rousesia Foorhaw Shanghai Waning Shueas

State reports profits from Pennsylvania municipal plants

A Penn State survey found 84 municipally owned electric plants in Pennsylvania earning notable profits. Borough owned systems with total investments over 7 million dollars serve more than 45 thousand customers, funding local government with electricity revenues and reducing or suspending taxes in some towns.

United Press Stat College Pennsylvania Penn State Political Acience Department John H. Berguson Missic Utility Commission

Death by own action verdict in recluse death

In Clearfield Pa on October 19 Coroner R L Williams ruled Ralph Bloom aged 50 died by his own action. Bloom's body was found in a shed near Iryona with a shotgun nearby. Williams said Bloom likely shut the door ten days before discovery with pet dogs and cats in the shed as the remains decayed.

Clearpield R. L. Williams Ralph Bloom Iryona Willams Bloom Vita

Hold Father for Grand Jury in Girl's Death

Clearfield Pa Oct 19 Wayne Aughenbaugh 29 was held for grand jury on involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of his daughter Marcia 10 killed when a car driven by the father overturned near Frenchville Saturday A coroner's jury earlier found Aughenbaugh guilty of driving while intoxicated and reckless and careless driving.

Py Unia Rress Clearfield Wayne Aughenbaugh

Grafton Girl Victim of Sex Maniac Attack

Police report an 18 year old Louise Hornbeck of Grafton found dead at her home with skull fractures from repeated blows. Det. 18 notes the investigation centers on a sex attack and a suspect may be involved as the case unfolds.

Nonen Frome Louise Hornbeck

Ex Councilman Appointed by City Council Amid Vote Split

Ex councilman Prank TL Heath was appointed by a 3 to 2 vote of the City Council to serve the unexpired term of the late Co MeCray. The term runs to January 1. Heath’s nomination followed a five-applicant field and a brief council session with multiple councilmen offering endorsements. Some council members opposed the appointment. The meeting also approved a highway grading change at West Smilly street and granted an exemption for the Methodist Episcopal church property on North Center street. A note of thanks from Mrs. C F McCray for city sympathy on her husband’s death was read, with her offer to assist the new assessor as needed.

Heath Taateves Ring Counel Tred J. Weaver Wth Glen Miller CO. A. Duke Stanley H. Nichols Leo Muldericie Counvil Besiiey C. William da West Smilly Street Methodist Episcopal Church North Center Street J. R. Dickson Way C. F McCray

Roosevelt Seeks Local Relief as Federal Aid Drops

President Roosevelt called for reduced federal relief to fit tax receipts and urged expanded local, private charity support through the Community Mobilization for Human Needs. He spoke from Hyde Park and at the Pittsburgh rally, pledging national mobilization with 1600 attendees from across the nation.

United Press Pittsburgh Franklin JD. Roosevelt Hyde Park Mn Roosevelt Ares Charles P. Tat L of Cneinnati Carnogie Music Hall

WCTU President Urges Prohibition Goal Setting

In Pa on Oct 19 the World WCTU president Mrs Ella A Boole of New York urged the organization to set a prohibition goal as the first step toward turning its ideals into action at the closing season of the late WCTU convention.

Gnsbumg Women's Christian Temperance Union Ella A. Boole New York W. C7 W.C.T.U

President Roosevelt flags tax rise or cut in looming budget plan

Roosevelt warned of no layman balanced budget this year and urged quick economy or higher taxes to meet expenditures. He projected a federal deficit near 895 million with debt rising beyond 37.1 billion, while promising potential tax increases if spending stayed high. Officials said stock market drops did not trigger an emergency action despite ongoing slump.

Lyle G Wilson United Press Ltd Washington Roosevelt Treasury Wyil, Park Congress Conmand Fede Eral Commerce Department

Senauskas and Polens in New Step for Lives

A 1920 murder case in Warren County features Senauskas and Polens seeking to overturn convictions. Attorney Harald Hatson argues for full case reopenings while County District Attorney Myra Toincew opposes. Sentences include death for both men, with details of Seminuk homicide and prior trials at Muncy.

Senauskas Polens Penhayleaning Supremie Cnet Rhiadelphia Tome Geetha Jonni Volens Gaphan Umvickion Wurrery Harald Hatpson Warren Amy yAgson Supreme Court Polen Pyyce Pitt Sen Wishar Cleveland Murde Belford Arird Warren County Arird Arid Mary Infaney Melvin Seminuk Youngsvilla Linnkeener Mes Seminuk Senaustas Mes. Seminuk Swidow Muncy

Stock rebound after steep market slump evens losses

New York traders saw buying surge as stocks rallied from a sharp slump. Some investors reported large purchases and improved liquidity after heavy early selling, with volume reaching near yearly highs and several leaders posting gains despite the prior rout.

Miller elected to fill Rabinson term in Arkansas Senate

In Little Rock on October 19, Rep. John B. Miller was elected to fill the unexpired term of the late Joseph T. Rabinson in the Arkansas Senate. Miller defeated Gov. Cecil F. Bailey, who charged him with disloyalty to the Roosevelt administration, while Bailey claimed Miller would not fully back the president. Miller said he admires the New Deal but votes his conscience.

United Press Little Rock Ark John B. Miller Roosevelt House of Representatives Joseph T. Rabinson Senate Miller Cecl F. Bailey

Elizabeth Sample Ill in Institution and Possible Release

Sheriff Dell Darling reports Elizabeth Sample formerly of Curry, the convicted slayer of Townsenite Joby Hogan, is in Muncie Institution near Williamsport. She is not in serious condition, but has lost 28 days since May 29 when she entered the institution. The board of trustees must approve her release.

Elizabeth Sample Sherif Dell Darling Hilzabeth Sample Curry

Evangelist Charged With Double Murder Amid Turbulent Trial

A Greenville man, evangelist, and his companion face first degree murder charges in a grim incident in Rew County. The case centers on alleged violent acts and a fatal outcome, prompting a county-wide investigation and a major legal proceeding today.

Kidnappers Pay Ransom In Missing Ross Case

United Press dispatch from Chicago reports ransom was paid in the case of a missing man named Ross. Investigators and state officials conducted a city and federal manhunt as deadlines and threats passed, with questions over the abductors’ identity and the fate of Ross. Ross, about seventy four, had heart problems and required care, fueling concern he may be dead or hidden.

United Press Chicago Todlay Ross Theyeae-oll Caril Charles Si Ross Fuantia Kldhapens Justice Mys Ross Wil

Inquest Not Held After Fatal Spring Creek Crash

Donald Williams, 37, a WEA worker, died when struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train in Spring Creek Township Warren County. Williams’ five children Bernard seven Avis five and life four suffered injuries. all were treated at WAP General Hospital with hospital reports confirming figures. Funeral services for Williams were announced for Spring Creek Church with burial in Spring Creek Cemetery.

Ana Donald Wiliams WEA Spring Creek Sun- Jay Stadies Tenlicy Williams Spiing Creek

Crash victim shows improvement today

Union City Hospital attendants reported that Margaret Flanagan a 19 year old from Oil City badly hurt in an Alto accident near Union City Sunday night was in improved condition. Elizabeth Splain 19 of Oil City remains hospitalized while three other Oil City girls have been discharged. Corporal P E Carlson and Patrolman Hofman of the local police continue investigating and a motor vehicle code violation charge may be placed against John Tarr of Erie the driver of the automobile involved in the collision.

Union City Margaret Flanagan Oil City Alto Elizabeth Splain Oi City Corp. PE. Carlson D. ©. Hofman Mo‘lop

Charred Bones Recovered After Waterford Farmhouse Blaze

Coroner and state troopers found charred remains after a two story frame house fire west of Waterford. The blaze killed Xv people, with investigators noting extensive smoke and heat damage while efforts focused on identifying victims and determining the cause.

Waterford W. G. Stroble Pennsylvania Motor Police

China Likely to Demand Aid at Brussels Conference

CHINA LINES UP DEMAND FOR MATERIAL AID TO DRIVE JAPAN FROM CHINA. WELL INFORMED CHINESE QUARTERS SAY THE GOVERNMENT WILL PRESENT A STRONG PROGRAM AT THE BRUSSELS FAR EASTERN CONFERENCE AND REJECT MEDIATION THAT WOULD LEAVE JAPAN IN CONTROL. THE DECISION COMES AFTER CHINESE FORCES RESISTED JAPAN'S WAR MACHINE, AGENCY REPORTS.

United Press Shanghat Brussels China Japan

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